Going to the doctor alone

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Asked for Male, 14 Years

Is their a certain age I could go to the doctor without my parents concent and what do they have the right to know and not know

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Dr. Lavanya Psychiatrist 21 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Lavanya

Psychiatrist 21 yrs exp Bangalore

When you're 18yrs old you are considered major, as per the govt rules. You have the right to completely know about your illness and the treatment, side effects of medicines . Any other doubts if you have also that will be clarified by the concerned doctor.

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